Kent Cooperative Housing

Taught cooperative democracy through regular meetings. Educated members in Roberts Rules of Order. Conducted board elections. Reviewed bylaws and governance.

Created permaculture urban gardens at two locations. Worked with the City of Kent Parks and Rec program to educate kids in creating a garden. Created a garden for the Kent Parks and Rec community center. Partnered with the non-profit Edible Kent to create an edible food garden for the food pantry at the Kent Social Services. Arranged tours for several gardening organizations including the Portage County Practicing Permaculture group. Obtained grant and planted fruit trees and bushes.